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CANONS OF THE ANGLICAN
CHURCH IN AMERICA
ADOPTED IN GENERAL SYNOD, 1991
AMENDED IN GENERAL SYNOD, 1993, 1996,
1999, 2002
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TITLE
I |
ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION |
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CANON 1
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Of the General Synod |
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CANON 2 |
Of the
Primate |
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CANON 3
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Of the
Executive Council |
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CANON 4
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Of the Mode of Securing
an Accurate View of
the State of this Church |
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CANON 5
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Of Business Methods in
Church Affairs |
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CANON 6
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Of Provinces |
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CANON 7
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Of the Initial Extent of
Dioceses |
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CANON 8 |
Of New
Dioceses
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CANON 9 |
Of Changes in the Territory of
Missionary Districts.
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CANON 10 |
Of Standing Committees
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CANON 11 |
Of Parishes
and Congregations
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CANON 12 |
Of Parish
Vestries
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CANON 13
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Of Congregations in
Foreign Lands
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CANON 14
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Of Clergy and
Congregations Seeking Affiliation with This Church
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CANON 15
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Of Regulations
Respecting the Laity
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CANON 16 |
Of the
Solemnization of Holy Matrimony
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CANON 17 |
Regulations Respecting
Holy Matrimony
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TITLE
II |
WORSHIP |
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CANON 18
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Of the Due Celebration of Sundays |
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CANON 19 |
Of Translations of the Bible |
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CANON 20
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Of the Book of Common Prayer |
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CANON 21
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Of the Authorization of Special Forms of Service |
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CANON 22
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Of the Music of the Church |
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CANON 23
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Of the Consecration of Churches |
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TITLE
III |
MINISTRY |
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CANON 24
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Of Postulants |
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CANON 25 |
Of Candidates for Holy Orders |
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CANON 26
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Of General Provisions Concerning Candidates for Holy Orders |
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CANON 27
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Of the Normal Standard of Learning and Examination of
Candidates for Holy Orders |
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CANON 28
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Of Education for Holy Orders |
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CANON 29
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Of a Board of Examining Chaplains |
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CANON 30
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Of Examination for
Admission to Holy Orders in Special Cases |
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CANON 31 |
Of General Provisions
Respecting Ordination |
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CANON 32 |
Of Ordination to
the Diaconate |
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CANON 33 |
Of Ordination to the
Priesthood |
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CANON 34 |
Of Ministers Ordained in
Churches Not in Communion with
this Church |
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CANON 35 |
Of Ministers Ordained in
Foreign Countries by Bishops in Communion with
this Church |
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CANON 36
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Of the Ordination,
Consecration, and Reception of Bishops |
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CANON 37
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Of Missionary
Bishops |
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CANON 38
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Of Suffragan Bishops |
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CANON 39 |
Of the Consecration of
Bishops for Foreign Lands |
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CANON 40 |
Of Duties of
Bishops |
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CANON 41 |
Of Duties of Missionary
Bishops |
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CANON 42 |
Of Ministers and Their
Duties |
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CANON 43 |
Of the Dissolution of
the Pastoral Relation
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CANON 44 |
Of the Filling of Vacant
Cures |
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CANON 45 |
Of Deacons |
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CANON 46
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Of Persons Not Ministers
in this Church Officiating in any
Congregation Thereof |
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CANON 47
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Of Lay Readers |
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CANON 48
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Of Deaconesses |
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CANON 49 |
Of Religious Communities |
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CANON 50 |
Of Professional Church
Workers |
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TITLE
IV |
ECCLESIASTICAL DISCIPLINE |
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CANON 51
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Of Offenses for which Bishops, Presbyters, or
Deacons May Be Tried |
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CANON 52 |
Of Amenability, Citation and Attendance |
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CANON 53
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Of Courts, Their Membership and Procedure |
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CANON 54
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Of Presentments |
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CANON 55
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Of the Trial of a Bishop |
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CANON 56
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Of a Minister in any Diocese or Missionary District Chargeable with Offense in Another |
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CANON 57
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Of Renunciation of the Ministry |
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CANON 58 |
Of the Abandonment of the Communion of this Church by a Bishop |
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CANON 59 |
Of the Abandonment of the Communion of this Church by a Presbyter
or Deacon |
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CANON 60 |
Of a Minister Absenting Himself from His
Diocese,
or Abandoning the Work of the Ministry |
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CANON 61 |
Of Sentences |
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CANON 62 |
Of the Remission or Modification of Judicial Sentences |
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TITLE
V |
CANONICAL
LEGISLATION |
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CANON 63
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Of Enactment, Amendment, and Repeal
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